the obverse with 14 glass jewels
unmarked reverse however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Steinhauer & Lück
the left strap with a metal buckle bearing a single prong
exposed to fire
The obverse Japanese characters translate to "Merit Medal"
Canada, Commonwealth. An Efficiency Decoration With Canada Bar Auction Archive the obverse with 14 glassInstituted in 1930. In silver and silver gilt, an oval wreath of oak leaves, the obverse bearing Queen Elizabeths Royal cypher, 53. 6 mm (h) x 35. 5 mm (w), original ribbon, topped with a brooch bar inscribed CANADA, in extremely fine condition. In a hard shelled case, white satin lined on the inside lid, red velvet medal bed, marked Royal Mint, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Efficiency Decoration was instituted in 1930 and awarded to part